Interneurons of the cerebellar cortex toggle Purkinje cells between up and down states.

abstract：:We describe here a third region of variability in human fibronectin (FN) due to alternative RNA splicing. Two other positions of alternative splicing have been reported previously (ED and IIICS). The third region involves a 273-nucleotide exon encoding exactly one 91-amino acid repeat of type III homology, located bet...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Gutman A,Kornblihtt AR

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual speech facilitates auditory speech perception, but the visual cues responsible for these benefits and the information they provide remain unclear. Low-level models emphasize basic temporal cues provided by mouth movements, but these impoverished signals may not fully account for the richness of auditory informa...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Plass J,Brang D,Suzuki S,Grabowecky M

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine is believed to contribute to the degeneration of dopamine-containing neurons in the brain. However, whether dopamine affects the survival of other neuronal populations has remained unclear. Here we document that mice with persistently elevated extracellular dopamine, resulting from inactivation of the dopamin...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Cyr M,Beaulieu JM,Laakso A,Sotnikova TD,Yao WD,Bohn LM,Gainetdinov RR,Caron MG

更新日期：2003-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial superantigen staphylococcal enterotoxin A (SEA) is an extremely potent activator of T lymphocytes when presented on major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II molecules. To develop a tumor-specific superantigen for cancer therapy, we have made a recombinant fusion protein of SEA and the Fab region o...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Dohlsten M,Abrahmsén L,Björk P,Lando PA,Hedlund G,Forsberg G,Brodin T,Gascoigne NR,Förberg C,Lind P

更新日期：1994-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The type of cytokines produced during T cell responses determines susceptibility or resistance to many pathogens and influences the development of autoimmunity and allergy. To define the role of individual accessory molecules in cytokine production during primary immune responses, Drosophila cell lines expressing muri...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Luksch CR,Winqvist O,Ozaki ME,Karlsson L,Jackson MR,Peterson PA,Webb SR

更新日期：1999-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Soon after the initiation of sporulation, Bacillus subtilis divides asymmetrically to produce sister cells that have very different developmental fates. Recently, it has been proposed that the differential gene expression which begins soon after this division is due to cell-specific activation of the transcription fac...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lewis PJ,Partridge SR,Errington J

更新日期：1994-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:AcrAB is a constitutively expressed, major multidrug efflux system of Escherichia coli. We have purified the cytoplasmic membrane component, AcrB, to near homogeneity, and reconstituted the protein into proteoliposomes. In the presence of DeltapH (outside acid), the protein catalyzed the extrusion of fluorescent phosp...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Zgurskaya HI,Nikaido H

更新日期：1999-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent sequencing efforts have led to estimates of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) genome-wide intrahost diversity that rival those of persistent RNA viruses [Renzette N, Bhattacharjee B, Jensen JD, Gibson L, Kowalik TF (2011) PLoS Pathog 7:e1001344]. Here, we deep sequence HCMV genomes recovered from single and longitud...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Cudini J,Roy S,Houldcroft CJ,Bryant JM,Depledge DP,Tutill H,Veys P,Williams R,Worth AJJ,Tamuri AU,Goldstein RA,Breuer J

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyridoxal 5'-phosphate cofactor of glycogen phosphorylase a (1,4-alpha-D-glucan:orthophosphate alpha-glucosyltransferase, EC2.4.1.1.) has been positioned on the protomer with x-ray diffraction data, chemical markers, and sequence information. The electron density was computed from 3.0-A resolution phases calculate...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Sygusch J,Madsen NB,Kasvinsky PJ,Fletterick RJ

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary photochemistry of Fe-depleted and Zn-reconstituted reaction centers from Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides R-26.1 was studied by transient absorption spectroscopy and compared with native, Fe(2+)-containing reaction centers. Excitation of metal-free reaction centers with 30-ps flashes produced the initial charg...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kirmaier C,Holten D,Debus RJ,Feher G,Okamura MY

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phagocytosis is a primary defense program orchestrated by monocytes/macrophages. Unregulated phagocytosis can lead to pathological conditions. In the current study we have demonstrated that Wnt5a stimulates phagocytosis through PI3 kinase-Rac1 and lipid-raft-dependent processes. Wnt5a-mediated augmentation in phagocyt...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Maiti G,Naskar D,Sen M

更新日期：2012-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Autonomously replicating sequence (ARS) elements of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe contain multiple imperfect copies of the consensus sequence reported by Maundrell et al. [Maundrell K., Hutchison, A. & Shall, S. (1988) EMBO J. 7, 2203-2209]. When cell free extracts of S. pombe were incubated with a dimer...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Murakami Y,Huberman JA,Hurwitz J

更新日期：1996-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of probes to genes (IG and TCRB) encoding immunoglobulins (IG) and the beta chain of the T-cell antigen receptor (TCRB), respectively, have become a sensitive means to assess clonality and lineage in lymphoid malignancies. It has become apparent that some individual cases show rearrangements of both IG and TCR...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Davey MP,Bongiovanni KF,Kaulfersch W,Quertermous T,Seidman JG,Hershfield MS,Kurtzberg J,Haynes BF,Davis MM,Waldmann TA

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The usual way to compute Hartree-Fock type functions for molecules is by an expansion of the one-electron functions (molecular orbitals) in a linear combination of analytical functions (LCAO-MO-SCF, linear combination of atomic orbitals-Molecular Orbital-Self Consistent field). The expansion coefficients are obtained ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Clementi E

更新日期：1972-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quinacrine's ability to reduce levels of pathogenic prion protein (PrP(Sc)) in mouse cells infected with experimentally adapted prions led to several unsuccessful clinical studies in patients with prion diseases, a 10-y investment to understand its mechanism of action, and the production of related compounds with expe...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Bian J,Kang HE,Telling GC

更新日期：2014-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:One goal of regenerative medicine is to repair damaged tissue. This requires not only generating new cells of the proper phenotype, but also selecting for those that properly integrate into sites of injury. In our laboratory we are using a cell-migration-based in vivo selection system to generate antibodies that induc...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Han KH,Arlian BM,Macauley MS,Paulson JC,Lerner RA

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluid fills intracellular, extracellular, and capillary spaces within muscle. During normal physiological activity, intramuscular fluid pressures develop as muscle exerts a portion of its developed force internally. These pressures, typically ranging between 10 and 250 mmHg, are rarely considered in mechanical models ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Sleboda DA,Roberts TJ

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique is described for isolation of plasmid DNA in closed and open circular double-stranded forms from bacterial cells, by use of ATP-dependent deoxyribonuclease purified from Micrococcus luteus. This DNase, acting only upon linear DNA molecules, degrades all bacterial chromosomal DNA extracted in the linear for...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Mukai T,Matsubara K,Takagi Y

更新日期：1973-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrotransposons and retroviruses integrate nonrandomly into eukaryotic genomes. For the yeast retrotransposon Ty5, integration preferentially occurs within domains of heterochromatin. Targeting to these locations is determined by interactions between an amino acid sequence motif at the C terminus of Ty5 integrase (IN...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Zhu Y,Dai J,Fuerst PG,Voytas DF

更新日期：2003-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The Esx secretion pathway is conserved across Gram-positive bacteria. Esx-1, the best-characterized system, is required for virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, although its precise function during infection remains unclear. Esx-3, a paralogous system present in all mycobacterial species, is required for growth in...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Siegrist MS,Unnikrishnan M,McConnell MJ,Borowsky M,Cheng TY,Siddiqi N,Fortune SM,Moody DB,Rubin EJ

更新日期：2009-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 2 (IL-2)-deficient (IL-2-/-) mice develop hemolytic anemia and chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Importantly, the induction of disease in IL-2-deficient mice is critically dependent on CD4+ T cells. We have studied the requirements of T cells from IL-2-deficient mice for costimulation with B7 antigens. S...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Razi-Wolf Z,Höllander GA,Reiser H

更新日期：1996-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is a regulatory molecule for many cell functions, both for intracellular and, perhaps less well known, extracellular functions. An important example of the latter involves red blood cells (RBCs), which help regulate blood pressure by releasing ATP as a vasodilatory signaling molecule in re...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Wan J,Ristenpart WD,Stone HA

更新日期：2008-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron/sulfur cluster (ISC)-containing proteins are essential components of cells. In most eukaryotes, Fe/S clusters are synthesized by the mitochondrial ISC machinery, the cytosolic iron/sulfur assembly system, and, in photosynthetic species, a plastid sulfur-mobilization (SUF) system. Here we show that the anaerobic h...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Tsaousis AD,Ollagnier de Choudens S,Gentekaki E,Long S,Gaston D,Stechmann A,Vinella D,Py B,Fontecave M,Barras F,Lukeš J,Roger AJ

更新日期：2012-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:To achieve accurate aminoacylation of tRNAs with their cognate amino acids, errors in aminoacylation are corrected by the "editing" mechanism in several aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases. Phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase (PheRS) hydrolyzes, or edits, misformed tyrosyl-tRNA with its editing domain in the beta subunit. We report t...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Sasaki HM,Sekine S,Sengoku T,Fukunaga R,Hattori M,Utsunomiya Y,Kuroishi C,Kuramitsu S,Shirouzu M,Yokoyama S

更新日期：2006-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenetic processes that facilitate the entry, replication, and persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) in the mammalian host likely include the regulated expression of specific sets of genes at different stages of infection. Identification of genes that are differentially expressed in vivo would provide in...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Timm J,Post FA,Bekker LG,Walther GB,Wainwright HC,Manganelli R,Chan WT,Tsenova L,Gold B,Smith I,Kaplan G,McKinney JD

更新日期：2003-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:During the periimplantation period of pregnancy, pig blastocysts undergo morphological changes and differentiation requiring secretion and transport of nutrients (histotroph) into the uterine lumen. Of these nutrients, glucose is converted to fructose, an isomer of glucose, by conceptus trophectoderm. Although glucose...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kim J,Song G,Wu G,Bazer FW

更新日期：2012-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a method for studying RNA processing and ribonucleoprotein assembly in vivo, by using RNA synthesized in vitro. SP6-transcribed 32P-labeled U2 small nuclear RNA precursor molecules were introduced into cultured human 293 cells by calcium phosphate-mediated uptake, as in standard DNA transfection experiments...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kleinschmidt AM,Pederson T

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High ambient ozone (O3) concentrations are a widespread and persistent problem globally. Although studies have documented the role of forests in removing O3 and one of its precursors, nitrogen dioxide (NO2), the cost effectiveness of using peri-urban reforestation for O3 abatement purposes has not been examined. We de...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kroeger T,Escobedo FJ,Hernandez JL,Varela S,Delphin S,Fisher JR,Waldron J

更新日期：2014-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Migration of the cells in osteoblastic lineage, including preosteoblasts and osteoblasts, has been postulated to influence bone formation. However, the molecular bases that link preosteoblastic/osteoblastic cell migration and bone formation are incompletely understood. Nck (noncatalytic region of tyrosine kinase; coll...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Aryal A C S,Miyai K,Izu Y,Hayata T,Notomi T,Noda M,Ezura Y

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This communication reports a modulating effect of intracellular ATP on the steady-state and kinetic properties of the delayed rectifier of the giant axon of the squid. When internally dialyzed or perfused giant axons from Loligo plei or Loligo pealei are voltage clamped at -60 mV and washed free of ATP, the potassium ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Bezanilla F,Caputo C,DiPolo R,Rojas H

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00